How to Pick the Capitals vs. Jets Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 1
Published 12:39 pm Friday, January 31, 2025
Prior to the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET in Saturday’s game between the Washington Capitals and the Winnipeg Jets, here are the best bets you should be considering, whether you’re looking to make a single wager or have your sights set on putting together a parlay.
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Capitals vs. Jets Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.0 goals)
- This season, Washington games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal over/under 25 times.
- In Winnipeg’s 53 games this season, 27 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s total of 5.5.
- The total for this game (5.5) is 1.6 less than the combined scoring averages for the Capitals (3.49) and Jets (3.58).
- The 4.8 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.7 less than the total set for this contest.
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Moneyline Pick
Capitals Moneyline: -121
- The Capitals are 19-9 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- In games it has played with moneyline odds of -121 or shorter, Washington is 18-9 (winning 66.7% of the time).
- Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Capitals’ implied win probability is 54.8%.
Jets Moneyline: +101
- In 12 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Winnipeg has pulled off the upset five times.
- The Jets have three victories in games with moneyline odds of +101 or longer (in eight chances).
- Winnipeg’s implied probability to win is 49.8% based on the moneyline odds.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Washington 4, Winnipeg 2
Capitals Points Leaders
- Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s top contributors this season with 49 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 16.7%.
- Aliaksei Protas has 43 points (21 goals, 22 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
- With 41 points through 51 games (11 goals and 30 assists), Pierre-Luc Dubois has been an important part of Washington’s offensive attack this season.
- In 28 games played this season, Logan Thompson (23-2-3) has given up 57 goals.
Jets Points Leaders
- Winnipeg’s Kyle Connor has totaled 36 assists and 30 goals in 53 games, good for 66 points.
- Mark Scheifele has made a major impact for Winnipeg this season with 59 points, thanks to 31 goals and 28 assists.
- Winnipeg’s Gabriel Vilardi has 49 points, courtesy of 22 goals (third on team) and 27 assists (fifth).
- Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck is 32-7-2 this season, collecting 1044 saves and permitting 82 goals (2.0 goals against average) with a .927 save percentage (second-best in the league).
Capitals’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/25/2025 | Canucks | L 2-1 | Away | -125 |
1/28/2025 | Flames | W 3-1 | Away | -147 |
1/30/2025 | Senators | L 5-4 | Away | -109 |
2/1/2025 | Jets | – | Home | -121 |
2/4/2025 | Panthers | – | Home | – |
2/6/2025 | Flyers | – | Away | – |
2/9/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | – | Home | – |
Jets’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/26/2025 | Flames | W 5-2 | Home | -251 |
1/28/2025 | Canadiens | W 4-1 | Away | -172 |
1/30/2025 | Bruins | W 6-2 | Away | -161 |
2/1/2025 | Capitals | – | Away | +101 |
2/4/2025 | Hurricanes | – | Home | – |
2/7/2025 | Islanders | – | Home | – |
2/22/2025 | Blues | – | Away | – |
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Washington vs. Winnipeg Game Info
- Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Capital One Arena
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